Christian County Sheriff Joey Kyle feels that surveillance cameras on the exterior of the Christian County Justice Center could make the complex in Ozark safer and more secure.

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Rance Burger
RBURGER@NEWS-LEADER.COM

Christian County Sheriff Joey Kyle doesn't feel that the justice center in Ozark was designed with security in mind.

"The security in the courthouse is severely lacking," Kyle said.

The sheriff, the prosecuting attorney, the director of emergency management and the director of the 911 dispatching center all agree that the 13-year-old building on West Elm Street is vulnerable, and it's not just within the walls of the justice center. ...